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Manufacturing · Neosho, MO

Ozark Plastics Products INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ozark Plastics Products INC. ranks #36,099 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty60% serious
$9,660
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#36,099
of 99,447 penalized employers

Ozark Plastics Products INC. in Neosho, MO has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,660. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Ozark Plastics Products INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #36,099 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Cove Stake & Wood Products, INC. in Martinsburg, PA is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $9,660 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#36,099
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Ozark Plastics Products INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Ozark Plastics Products INC. runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$9,660 Bottom 36% least affordable more affordable than 36% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Ozark Plastics Products INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.02.17.012.016.921.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSTAR PIPE PRODUCTS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21Electrolurgy Manufac…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3THE ENTWISTLE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14BOOKMASTERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12TORTILLERIA CHINANTL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13BONDUELLE USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10D. REIS FURNITURE MA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9TRY OUR PALLETS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HAYDON CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10KUSEL EQUIPMENT CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19OUACHITA MACHINE WORKS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8STRATFORD STEEL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17MAR-K SPECIALIZED MA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14STAR MANUFACTURING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SHREE MELDI KRUPA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ELKHORN VALLEY PACKI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ANDERSONBRECON INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CLASSIC WINDOW COVER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17WOODGRAIN MILLWORK, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SPOT INTERNATIONAL D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17Ozark Plastics Produ…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Ozark Plastics Products INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Ozark Plastics Products INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Ozark Plastics Products INC. sits at penalty rank #16,194 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($9,660 assessed).

How Ozark Plastics Products INC. Compares

Ozark Plastics Products INC.'s 5.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-01-14

Last Inspection

2016-06-08

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,830

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $4,830 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$16,500

Current Penalty Amount

$9,660

Penalty Reduction

41.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,840 from the initial assessment of $16,500. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Ozark Plastics Products INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Ozark Plastics Products INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 10 8.0
Total Penalty $9,660 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,830 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ozark Plastics Products INC., both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,660 here).

Cove Stake & Wood Products, INC. $9,660 PA Astro Sheet Metal CO., INC. $9,660 TX Affinitylifestyles.Com, INC. $9,660 NV KML Corporation $9,660 WA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Star Pipe Products, LLC 2 insp. Houston, TX Electrolurgy Manufacturing, Inc 2 insp. Santa Ana, CA The Entwistle Company 2 insp. Danville, VA Bookmasters, INC. 2 insp. Ashland, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Cove Stake & Wood Products, INC.
Martinsburg, PA
3 inspections $9,660
Astro Sheet Metal CO., INC.
Irving, TX
2 inspections $9,660
Affinitylifestyles.Com, INC.
Las Vegas, NV
4 inspections $9,660
KML Corporation
Tacoma, WA
4 inspections $9,660
Phoenix Tube Company INC.
Aurora, IL
2 inspections $9,660

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ozark Plastics Products INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Ozark Plastics Products INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Ozark Plastics Products INC. have? ▼
Ozark Plastics Products INC. has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,660.
How many OSHA inspections has Ozark Plastics Products INC. had? ▼
Ozark Plastics Products INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-01-14 and the most recent on 2016-06-08. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Ozark Plastics Products INC.? ▼
Ozark Plastics Products INC. has been assessed $9,660 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $16,500 (a 41.5% reduction).
Does Ozark Plastics Products INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Ozark Plastics Products INC. has 6 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Ozark Plastics Products INC. operate in? ▼
Ozark Plastics Products INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 326199). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Ozark Plastics Products INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Ozark Plastics Products INC. ranks #36,099 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Ozark Plastics Products INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Ozark Plastics Products INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $9,660 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Cove Stake & Wood Products, INC. in Martinsburg, PA is a similar manufacturing employer with $9,660 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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